Panasonic AW-RP120G „„Serial connection for a remote camera AW‑HE50 or AW‑HE60

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Connections (continued)

„„Serial connection for a remote camera (AW‑HE50 or AW‑HE60)

HD integrated camera

AW‑HE50

Remote camera controller

LAN cable (straight cable)

AW‑RP120

Max. 1000 m (3280 ft)

 

RJ-45 relay

 

 

adapter

 

 

()

Monitor

 

 

External DC power supply

Multi-interface cable

 

AW‑CA20T6G

 

(option)

Supplied AC adapter

 

() Connect to the connector indicated as “IN”.

zzThe diagram above is an example of connecting AW‑HE50 but you can use the same connection method for AW‑HE60.

zzThe multi-interface cable (AW-CA20T6G) is required for a serial connection with a remote camera (AW-HE50 or AW‑HE60). zzUse a straight cable (category 5 or above) for the LAN cable.

zzWhen serial connections are used, up to five remote cameras can be connected to one unit.

„„Serial connection for AW-HE100

HD integrated camera

AW‑HE100

LAN cable (straight cable)

Remote camera controller Max. 1000 m (3280 ft)

AW‑RP120

Monitor

External DC power supply (option)

zzUse a straight cable (category 5 or above) for the LAN cable.

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Contents Operating Instructions It can be downloaded from the home page of Adobe Systems Pp Come aprire i file dei manuali di istruzioni per l’usoRead this first FCC NoteImportant Safety Instructions EMC Notice for the PURCHASER/USER of the Apparatus Performance levelContents User authentication IntroductionRestrictions on use Features Supported switcherSupported remote cameras Accessories Precautions for usePrecautions for installation Make mount angles suitable for the installation locationExample of embedding the unit in a desktop Appearance ZzMount angle attachment positionUnit mm inch Parts and their functions Control panelMenu operation section Camera selection section Pan and tilt sectionFocus, zoom and iris section Color adjustment section Menu and memory selection section Indicator section User button section Memory card sectionZzMemory cards About the external DC power supply Rear panelBasic operations of the unit Basic operations for the menus ShutterOff SpeedConnections Examples of IP connectionsConnections Examples of serial connections „„Serial connections for AW‑HE120 remote cameras„„Serial connection for a remote camera AW‑HE50 or AW‑HE60 ZzSwitch settings of AW-IF400 Supported camera„„Serial connections for AW-PH650 and camera ZzUse a straight cable category 5 or above for the LAN cableNetwork settings of the unit Setting the subnet maskSetting the IP address of the unit Setting the default gatewaySetting the reception port number Setting Global AreaPort CAM1 Displaying the MAC addressLink settings Connection destination IP addressesOverview of related menus and operations Setting the IP addresses automatically auto IP setting When configuring the settings for the first timeCAM1 NoAsign SW CTLAuto SET SET UP ERR Auto SETAuto SET Complete Auto SET Renew IP ADRC001/004 S0/1 Remote camera DCAM2 Network CAM3 Network CAM4 NoAsign Turn the F2 dial to select Yes, and then press the F2 dial Connection destination IP address of CAM4192.168.000.200 Auto SET Keep IP ADR OVER! YESRetry Swapping connection destination IP addresses CAM1 192.168.000.003CAM1 IP Duplicate Press the F2 dial to confirm the IP addressSetting the connection destination port number CAM1SW IP Address 192.168.000.008Selecting a camera group Selecting a camera groupSelecting a remote camera Troubleshooting Specifications „„Input/output connectors„„General Index Memo Memo For business users in the European Union

AW-RP120G specifications

The Panasonic AW-RP120G is a sophisticated remote camera controller designed for broadcasting and production environments that require precise control over multiple pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) cameras. This versatile controller offers an extensive range of features, making it a reliable choice for professionals in the field.

One of the key highlights of the AW-RP120G is its user-friendly interface. It incorporates a large, LCD touchscreen display that provides real-time information and control options for both novice and experienced operators. The layout is intuitive, enabling quick access to various settings without the need for complex configurations. This allows operators to focus on their production rather than getting mired in technical details.

The AW-RP120G is equipped with the capability to control up to 200 PTZ cameras simultaneously, which caters to large-scale productions. This flexibility is crucial in various settings, from live events to studio broadcasts, where multiple camera angles and shots are necessary. The controller utilizes IP connectivity and supports the Panasonic’s proprietary protocol, ensuring seamless operation across a networked environment.

Another standout characteristic of the AW-RP120G is its advanced preset management system. Users can store and recall up to 100 preset camera positions, eliminating the need to manually adjust each PTZ camera during a live performance. This feature significantly enhances workflow efficiency and allows for smooth transitions between camera angles.

The device further incorporates advanced technologies, such as PoE (Power over Ethernet) compatibility, which simplifies installation by allowing power and data to be transmitted over a single cable. This reduces clutter and streamlines setup processes, particularly in complex environments.

In terms of design, the AW-RP120G is compact and portable, making it easy to integrate into various production setups. It is built with durability in mind, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of frequent use in demanding environments.

Overall, the Panasonic AW-RP120G is a state-of-the-art remote controller that combines functionality, efficiency, and reliability. With its advanced features, it is an essential tool for any professional looking to elevate their camera operation capabilities in broadcasting and live event production. This makes it a valuable investment for those looking to enhance their production quality while streamlining their workflow.